{"title":"Ratio tests for the convergence of integrals","authors":"W. Ferrar","doi":"10.1017/S0950184300002548","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"1. Ratio tests for the convergence or divergence of infinite series of positive terms are well known; they are used in and out of season. On the other hand, ratio tests for infinite integrals are never used. What is the reason for this disparity between series and integrals?","PeriodicalId":417997,"journal":{"name":"Edinburgh Mathematical Notes","volume":"59 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Edinburgh Mathematical Notes","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950184300002548","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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1. Ratio tests for the convergence or divergence of infinite series of positive terms are well known; they are used in and out of season. On the other hand, ratio tests for infinite integrals are never used. What is the reason for this disparity between series and integrals?